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Article: Stove going cold at Stone Soup ; The public market soup stand is going out of business on Saturday.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
- Article date:
- February 21, 2006
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JOSIE HUANG Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
02-21-2006
Stove going cold at Stone Soup ; The public market soup stand is going out of business on Saturday.
Byline: JOSIE HUANG Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
Memo: "We couldn't make it work anymore." Mark Swann, executive director of Preble Street
For the past eight years, lunchgoers could savor a cup of smoked sausage gumbo at Stone Soup and at the same time feel that they were giving a little something back to the community.
Soup sales funded a culinary arts program that has trained dozens of homeless and low-income individuals in Portland. Graduates credited the program with building their job skills, not ...